Three Live Ghosts (1918) - Softcover

Isham, Frederic Stewart

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1165151421 ISBN 13: 9781165151424

Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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Three Live Ghosts is a novel written by Frederic Stewart Isham and first published in 1918. The story is set during World War I and follows the adventures of three soldiers who are presumed dead but are actually alive and well. The three men, who come from different backgrounds and have different personalities, find themselves stranded in London after escaping from a German prison camp. They decide to pose as ghosts in order to avoid detection and to have some fun at the expense of their former enemies. Along the way, they meet a variety of characters, including a beautiful young woman who becomes the object of their affection. As the story unfolds, the three men must navigate a series of challenges and obstacles in order to survive and ultimately make their way back home. Three Live Ghosts is a witty and entertaining novel that combines elements of adventure, romance, and comedy. It offers a unique perspective on the experience of soldiers during World War I and is a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the human spirit.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

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Three Live Ghosts CHAPTER I THREE men paused by the wayside. One looked yellowish; another, a sickly green; the third, white as paper in spots, where the grime permitted a glimpse of his real hue. All were shaky. You can all go to ell, said the greenish little man, shaking a fist in the direction from whence they had come. Hymn of hate! said the yellowish man in a tone that had always been nonchalant. ear im! Mockingly. apless arry! You go to ell too! said the greenish man. Thank you, said the yellow ghost. Don ttry to shake your fist. Hold it up, and itll shake itself. And truly the other was shaking all over. The yellowish man gave a metallic laugh. apless arry, giving a hex ibition of ysterics! he scoffed, preempting the others
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Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1165151421
• ISBN 13: 9781165151424
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 258
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